Socrates teachings, quotes, thinking advice

Socrates

Socrates (469–399 BC) was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought.

Education is the kindling of a flame,
not the filling of a vessel.

Socrates

The secret of happiness is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

Happiness – It's All In Our Own Hands

Strong minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Weak minds discuss people.

Mindfulness